NY: The Global Pension Challenge Panel

Invest Victoria in conjunction with Mercer invites you to an open panel event on The Global Pension Challenge.With unprecedented market volatility, decreasing birth rates and increased longevity, the global pension system is faced with serious challenges.

October will see the launch of the annual Pension Index, which seeks to benchmark retirement plans around the world. This year the report will see the addition of two new countries, significant movements and an examination of the "Gold Standard".

Join a panel of international industry specialists in a conversation about how the US system fares in the index, why Australia and the Netherlands are on top and how your organization can maximize the opportunities this presents.

This interactive panel will include:· Dr. David Knox, Senior Partner at Mercer and author of the Melbourne Mercer Global Pension Index,· Prof Kevin Davis, Research Director Australian Centre for Financial Studies and Professor of Finance, University of Melbourne, and · Bill Yun CFA, Executive Vice President of Alternatives Strategies, Franklin Resources Inc